County profile
Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County, AK 13 departments
13 HIFLD departments in Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County, Alaska - coverage desk and roster table below.
Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County, AK is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 13 departments (0 career / 8 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 132 personnel, #14 of 27 in-state.
- Personnel rank #14 of 27 in Alaska
- 6.06 stations per 100 personnel
- 31% of roster in Thorne Bay Volunteer Fire Department
- 8 of 13 depts provide EMS
- 13 of 286 Alaska departments statewide
Fire Departments in Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Coffman Cove Volunteer Fire Department Coffman Cove | volunteer | 11 |
| Craig Volunteer Fire Department Craig · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
| Edna Bay Volunteer Fire Department / Edna Bay Emergency Medical Services / Edna Bay Search and Rescue Ketchikan · EMS | volunteer | 7 |
| Hollis Volunteer Fire Department Craig · EMS | other | - |
| Hydaburg Volunteer Fire Department Hydaburg | other | - |
| Hyder Volunteer Fire Department Hyder · EMS | other | - |
| Kasaan Volunteer Fire Department Ketchikan · EMS | other | - |
| Klawock Volunteer Fire Department Klawock · EMS | other | - |
| Naukati Volunteer Fire Department Naukati Bay | volunteer | 10 |
| Point Baker Volunteer Fire Department Point Baker | volunteer | 16 |
| Port Protection Volunteer Fire Department Point Baker | volunteer | 13 |
| Thorne Bay Volunteer Fire Department Thorne Bay · EMS | volunteer | 41 |
| Whale Pass Volunteer Fire Department Ketchikan · EMS | volunteer | 19 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (13 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 8 volunteer, 0 combination (62% volunteer).
6.06 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (8 stations / 132 roster).
Largest book: Thorne Bay Volunteer Fire Department holds 31% of county personnel (41 of 132).
Photo-finish peer: Sumter County, AL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County, AK? ▼
Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County, AK has 13 fire departments with available federal data. 8 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #14 of 27 among Alaska counties with at least one listed department.
Are Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 8 of 13 departments (62%) in Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County? ▼
Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County has 132 total fire department personnel across 13 departments. The average per department is 10, which is 41% below the Alaska average.
Does Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 8 departments in Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.